DocketNumber: No. 12-96
Citation Numbers: 568 U.S. 1006, 133 S. Ct. 594, 184 L. Ed. 2d 389, 81 U.S.L.W. 3264, 2012 U.S. LEXIS 8699
Filed Date: 11/9/2012
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 10/19/2024
C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether Congress’ decision in 2006 to reauthorize §5 of the Voting Rights Act under the pre-existing coverage formula of § 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act exceeded its authority under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and thus violated the Tenth Amendment and Article IV of the Constitution.”